MOLECULAR-CLONING, EXPRESSION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE GENES ENCODING THE 2 ESSENTIAL PROTEIN-COMPONENTS OF MICROCOCCUS-LUTEUS B-P-26 HEXAPRENYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE

Authors
SHIMIZU N KOYAMA T OGURA K
Citation
N. Shimizu et al., MOLECULAR-CLONING, EXPRESSION, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE GENES ENCODING THE 2 ESSENTIAL PROTEIN-COMPONENTS OF MICROCOCCUS-LUTEUS B-P-26 HEXAPRENYL DIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE, Journal of bacteriology, 180(6), 1998, pp. 1578-1581
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
Journal of bacteriology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00219193
Volume
180
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1578 - 1581
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-9193(1998)180:6<1578:MEACOT>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The structural genes encoding the two essential components A and B of hexaprenyl diphosphate synthase, which produce the precursor of the pr enyl side chain of menaquinone-6, were cloned from Micrococcus luteus B-P 26.